Structure, optical, and dielectric properties of (Nd(NO3)3·6H2O)-Epoxy composite materials for optoelectronic applications

Wissal Jilani, Abdelfatteh Bouzidi, Ibrahim S Yahia, Dahran Al Janoub Applied College, King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia, Laboratory of Materials for Energy, and Modeling , Faculty of Sciences, University of Sfax, Laboratory of Nano-Smart Materials for Science and Technology , Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Elastomers & Plastics

Published online on July 21, 2026

Abstract

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This study demonstrates that incorporating Neodymium (III) nitrate hexahydrate (Nd(NO3)3·6H2O) into an epoxy resin matrix results in significant improvements in the composite’s structural, optical, and dielectric properties. Structural analysis revealed ...